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SRCTec to Expand its Syracuse, New York Manufacturing Facility [ 11/10/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (November 10, 2006) — The company is eligible to apply to Empire State Development for a Capital Grant of up to $250,000 to assist with rehabilitation of leasehold space and purchase of machinery and equipment.Read The Full Article
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Pa (November 10, 2006) — The Department of Community and Economic Development offered JMM a $133,750 incentive package.Read The Full Article
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands (November 9, 2006) — New office will support existing local clients.Read The Full Article
Czech Republic Attracts $11 Billion in Foreign Direct Investment in 2005 [ 11/9/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (November 9, 2006) — International companies have opened more than 40 development, technology and distribution centers in the Czech Republic during the past two years.Read The Full Article
Hamilton Kent To Open New Facility in Tennessee [ 11/9/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
WINCHESTER, Tenn. (November 9, 2006) — The company will invest approximately $5 million and employ up to 60 people within the next three years.Read The Full Article
Pennsylvania Offers Venango Steel $590,000 Incentive Package to Support Facility Expansion [ 11/9/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
VENANGO, Pa. (November 9, 2006) — The company is also eligible to apply for an Enterprise Zone Tax Credit.Read The Full Article
Holston Medical Group Opens Data Center in Southwestern Virginia [ 11/9/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
SCOTT COUNTY, Va. (November 9, 2006) — The state approved $150,000 from the Governor’s Opportunity Fund to assist Scott County with the project, while the Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission approved $150,000 in Tobacco Region Opportunity Funds.Read The Full Article
RBC Bearings to Build New Aircraft Products Facility in Torrington, Connecticut [ 11/8/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
TORRINGTON, Conn. (November 8, 2006) — The Company expects to relocate operations from its current leased facility, also based in Torrington, to the new 137,000 square foot facility in 2007.Read The Full Article
Dart Container to Receive $3.8 Million in Incentives for Kentucky Facility Expansion [ 11/8/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
HORSE CAVE, Ky. (November 8, 2006) — The company also received approval for up to $360,120 under the Kentucky Enterprise Initiative Act, which allows qualified companies to recoup Kentucky sales and use tax paid for construction materials and building fixturesRead The Full Article
Northstar Aerospace to Open New Manufacturing Facility in Anderson, Indiana [ 11/8/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
ANDERSON, Ind. (November 8, 2006) — The state-offered incentives include up to $307,000 in training grants and up to $565,000 in tax credits based on job creation and capital investment.Read The Full Article
Michigan Announces $85,000 Grant to Support Life Sciences Manufacturer’s Facility Expansion [ 11/8/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
BLISSFIELD, Mich. (November 8, 2006) — The award will be used for water and sewer improvements to service the expansion.Read The Full Article
Oreck Opens New Manufacturing Plant in Tennessee [ 11/7/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (November 7, 2006) — New jobs created by Oreck consist of assembly, material handlers, skilled trades, along with professional and maintenance positions.Read The Full Article
GSI Commerce to Open New e-Commerce Fulfillment Center in Kentucky [ 11/7/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
COVINGTON, Ky. (November 7, 2006) — The new facility will occupy 540,000 square feet.Read The Full Article
Empire Screen Printing to Expand Facility in Wisconsin [ 11/7/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
ONALASKA, Wis. (November 7, 2006) — The company received a $2.6 million Industrial Revenue Bond allocation from the Department of Commerce to expand its manufacturing facility.Read The Full Article
German Manufacturer to Open New Plant in Pulaski, New York [ 11/7/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
PULASKI, N.Y. (November 7, 2006) — The company is eligible to apply to Empire State Development for a capital grant of up to $400,000 to assist with the purchase and installation of new equipment.Read The Full Article
Goodrich Opens New Facility in Everett, Washington [ 11/6/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
EVERETT, Wash. (November 6, 2006) — Goodrich was chosen by Boeing in April 2004 to provide the nacelles and thrust reversers for both the General Electric and Rolls-Royce engine options on the 787.Read The Full Article
Solo Cup Opens 1.3 Million Square Foot Distribution Center Near Atlanta [ 11/6/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
ATLANTA, Ga. (November 6, 2006) — The 1.3 million-square foot project came in under budget and was finished two months ahead of schedule.Read The Full Article
Minneapolis Manufacturing Company Relocates Headquarters to Kansas City [ 11/6/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (November 6, 2006) — The company plans to invest $11 million into an 80,000 to 100,000 square foot facility.Read The Full Article
EDO Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Charleston, South Carolina [ 11/6/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
CHARLESTON, S.C. (November 6, 2006) — The new facility here is responsible for supporting the Transition Switch Module (TSM) program, a key component of the Marine Corps network-centric battlefield communications strategy.Read The Full Article
Westcode Inc. to Open New Facility in Illinois, Aided by $1 Million Infrastructure Grant [ 11/3/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
GALESBURG, Ill. (November 3, 2006) — Westcode is also receiving a $10,000 grant and $112,500 revolving loan from the city of Galesburg.Read The Full Article
GT Machine to Receive $60,000 in Community Development Zone Tax Credits for Wisconsin Expansion [ 11/3/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (November 3, 2006) — The project will create 12 jobs and represent $365,000 in new investment.Read The Full Article
Missouri Grants Enhanced Enterprise Zone State Tax Credits to Roasterie, Inc. in Kansas City [ 11/3/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (November 3, 2006) — The department has reserved tax credits for the five-year benefit period in the amount of $115,387 based on the company’s projection of 18 new jobs and new investment of $2.9 million.Read The Full Article
Japanese Company Funai Electric to Build LCD Television Plant in Poland [ 11/2/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
NOWA SOL, Poland (November 2, 2006) — The company plans to manufacture televisions for European market.Read The Full Article
Trumpf Inc. to expand its North American Headquarters in Connecticut [ 11/2/2006 ]By: NEWS BRIEFS
FARMINGTON, Conn. (November 2, 2006) — Connecticut approves $570,000 in sales and use tax exemption for the company.Read The Full Article
